#C8231E Color

#C8231E is rgb(200, 35, 30) in RGB and hsl(2, 74%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#C8231E

HEX#C8231E

RGBrgb(200, 35, 30)

HSLhsl(2, 74%, 45%)

HSVhsv(2, 85%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(53.8% 0.2 28.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 85%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C8231E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C8231E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C8231E Complementary#1EC2C8 Analogous#C81E6D Analogous#C8781E Triadic#1EC823 Triadic#231EC8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C8231E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0342E #E4534E #EA7571 #EE9390 #F4B6B4 #F8D4D3

Shades

#AD1F1A #921A16 #781512 #62110F #470D0B #2C0807

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